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WPL 2026: Sophie Devine’s all-round brilliance, Rajeshwari Gayakwad’s spin keep Gujarat Giants alive, dent UP Warriorz’ playoff hopes

January 23, 2026 12:14 am

It would be tough to find a more versatile player in women's cricket than Sophie Devine. The New Zealand legend can be considered at least two players for the price of one.

WPL 2026: Jemimah Rodrigues’ unbeaten 51 guides DC to crucial win over MI

January 20, 2026 11:44 pm

Even as wickets fell, Jemimah Rodrigues found a steady partner in Marizanne Kapp, and they guided DC home with composure.

WPL: The struggles that shaped Gautami Naik’s starry night

January 20, 2026 8:01 pm

The RCB star lost her father in her adolescence, was raised by her homemaker mother and brother

WPL 2026 Match, DC vs MI Live Score: Follow Delhi Capitals vs Mumbai Indians Women's Premier League match. (PHOTO: CREIMAS FOR WPL)

DC vs MI, WPL 2026: Jemimah Rodrigues' half century guides Delhi Capitals to 7-wicket win over Mumbai Indians

January 21, 2026 1:06 am

DC vs MI Women Cricket Score, WPL 2026 Today Match Online Updates: Knocks from Nat Sciver-Brunt and Harmanpreet Kaur help Mumbai Indians post 154/5 in 20 overs against Delhi Capitals in Vadodara.

RCB batter Gautami Naik played an impressive knock of 73 against Gujarat Giants in Vadodara. (PHOTO: CREIMAS FOR WPL)

WPL 2026: Gautami Naik with the bat, Sayali Satghare with the ball star vs GG as RCB seal playoff spot

January 20, 2026 12:04 am

Little-known Gautami Naik stole the show against Gujarat Giants with a 55-ball 73, which included seven fours and a six.

WPL 2026 Points Table: Undefeated Royal Challengers Bengaluru qualify for playoffs after win vs Gujarat Giants

January 19, 2026 11:55 pm

Updated WPL 2026 Points Table and Standings: Royal Challengers Bengaluru became the first team among the five franchises to qualify for the play-offs after the Smriti Mandhana-led side crushed the Gujarat Giants by 61 runs on Monday.

Royal Challengers Bangalore and Gujarat Giants players after the WPL 2026 match in Vadodara. (PHOTO: CREIMAS FOR WPL)

GG vs RCB, WPL 2026 Highlights: Royal Challengers Bengaluru beat Gujarat Giants by 61 runs, reach playoffs

January 19, 2026 11:57 pm

Smriti Mandhana's Royal Challengers Bengaluru beat Ashleigh Gardner's Gujarat Giants by 61 runs to qualify for WPL 2026 playoffs.

WPL 2026: Meg Lanning, Phoebe Litchfield shine as UP Warriorz outclass Mumbai Indians by 22 runs in Navi Mumbai finale

January 17, 2026 7:43 pm

The Australian duo of captain Lanning and Litchfield added 119 runs for the second wicket which laid the foundation for the match-winning score

WPL: How RCB moved away from solo shows to collectivism and extended winning streak

January 17, 2026 10:57 am

Radha Yadav, Shreyanka Patil, Lauren Bell and Richa Ghosh all chipped in with valuable contributions to notch 32-run win over GG.

UP Warriorz's Harleen Deol plays a shot during Women's Premier League (WPL) cricket match against the Delhi Capitals at the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai. (Express photo by Narendra Vaskar)

How players and coaches are treating 'retired out' option as just another tactical tool in T20 cricket

January 16, 2026 9:02 pm

Even as it continues to divide opinion, Gujarat Giants' New Zealand all-rounder Sophie Devine believes, at the end of the day, it's just another tool to be used in the team's interest.